a way of dealing with sb/sth; a way of doing or thinking about sth such as a problem or a task (待人接物或思考问题的)方式,方法,态度
She took the wrong approach in her dealings with them.
她和他们打交道的方式错了。

~ to sth
The school has decided to adopt a different approach to discipline.
学校决定采取另外一种方式解决纪律问题。